Ideas in the brain: The localization of memory traces in the eighteenth century.

Examines some eighteenth century French discussions about the localization of material traces in the brain. Traces as explanation for memory and other mental functions; Association and the contiguity of traces; Sense modalities and the localization of traces; Ultralocalizationist theory.

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Publicado en:Journal of the History of Philosophy Vol. 37; no. 2; pp. 301 - 323
Autor principal: Kaitaro, Timo
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Johns Hopkins University Press Apr99
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Sumario:Examines some eighteenth century French discussions about the localization of material traces in the brain. Traces as explanation for memory and other mental functions; Association and the contiguity of traces; Sense modalities and the localization of traces; Ultralocalizationist theory.